The Final Podcast

The Final Podcast is ringing in 2023 by going back over 3 decades to the 1980's to review a cheesy, New Year's slasher, New Year's Evil. A DJ hosting a New Year's Eve party, receives a threat that 3 murders will be committed across the 3 time zones when the clock strikes 12am and she's his target for the last kill. This is the first time we have reviewed a New Year's...

Happy New Year's! We're going to celebrate in a big way by reviewing the New Year's-themed slasher movie, Minutes to Midnight, starring William Baldwin, Richard Greico, and John Hennigan. In Minutes to Midnight , seven friends at a New Year's Eve Party in a lodge, cross paths with a backpacker looking for his missing brother and his brother's girlfriend, and are being kill...

The time has come to review the iconic film that brought the world "Garbage Day!" Merry Christmas everyone as we review Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2. This is a movie that almost has enough recycled footage from the first movie to fill the entire feature-length of this film. In Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2 , Ricky recounts the events that led him to becoming a murderer after his...

Sniper: Special Ops stars action movie star and martial arts expert, Steven Seagal, and former WWE Superstar, Rob Van Dam, in an action/war film where almost nothing happens for an hour and a half. A covert mission to extract a U.S. congressman goes south as the Taliban seize him, ruining the mission, and leaving an elite Army sniper and his partner isolated. A unit attempts to retrieve them as th...

Christmas is coming and so is our third review this holiday season! In P2, Angela is stalked after work by a deranged madman while she's trapped in a parking garage on Christmas Eve. P2 stars Rachel Nichols and Wes Bentley have great performances in a crazy thrill ride with some wild kills and even weirder accents. Tim joins us on the podcast to discuss this movie. Watch the movie and catch o...

In a movie where we struggle to identify the plot, Damon's Revenge stars Michael Madsen, Tom Sizemore, and Tommy Dreamer. A weekend party for Adrianna at a friend's house turns bloody with the appearance of a masked killer from her past, along with a Native American Chief turned escaped convict, and a local criminal. Damon's Revenge is one of the most you get sucked into cause of th...

Shane refers to Mrs. Claus as the coldest 2 of any movie he's reviewed so far on The Final Podcast. In a movie titled, Mrs. Claus, the wife of jolly ole' Saint Nick has hardly anything to do with the movie at all. 10 years after a murder suicide, a group of college students partying at a sorority house are haunted by a killer dressed as Mrs. Claus. If you are doing nothing, and we mean a...

In 211, a veteran cop and his partner take on a ride-along as they soon get involved with a bank robbery led by 4 mercenaries who let the bullets fly. Oh boy do the bullets fly as Nicholas Cage is caught in a crossfire and must do his very best to get his son-in-law and partner to safety and protect the ride-along from 4 mercenaries bent on a big score. We've reviewed quite a bit of Nicholas...

Deck the halls, the Christmas season is here! There has been a rise in Christmas horror movies over the past few years and we wanted to start the season off with a movie that has been talked about a lot lately. In Better Watch Out, a babysitter and a 12-year old protect themselves during what appears to be a home invasion, but is something else entirely. Check out our website www.thefinalpodcast.c...

The Christmas season is upon us and we need to get into the Christmas spirit by reviewing a movie that we have called "the Christmas version of Trick 'r' Treat. " A Christmas Horror Story comprises interrelated stories on Christmas Eve brought to life by William Shatner's radio voice. A family will regret trespassing to bring home a Christmas tree, students film a document...

In the finale of Nicholas Cage November, we are reviewing a movie that perfectly captures the insanity that is Nicholas Cage and that film is Mom and Dad. In this movie, a global phenomenon causes parents to turn violent against their kids. We've been honored to discuss some of Nicholas Cage's craziest movie moments, but none may be crazier than his screen time in Mom and Dad . We know h...

Eric Roberts stars in Megaboa, an absolutely wild movie where college students are searching for petroglyphs in the rainforest and encounter an ancient, over-sized snake. This movie really doesn't hold back on anything and is about as fun as it gets. We love watching creature features, but some just don't provide the entertainment value we like. Megaboa absolutely does as Eric Roberts si...

In 1988, a vampire movie was released that differed from every other vampire movie in every way. This movie kept some tropes, but gave way to the inner workings of what it means to potentially turn into a vampire. Vampire's Kiss starts Nicholas Cage who may or may not be turning into a vampire, but at least he believes he is. After he's invaded by a bat and starts getting a visit from a...

Mike Tyson and Steven Seagal star in China Salesman; a movie where so much happens on-screen that isn't memorable. A China Salesman which isn't properly defined in this movie, is attempting to bring 3G to Africa and gets in the middle of a civil war triggered by a European man who uses Mike Tyson for his Guerilla Warfare tactics. This movie does have a lot of explosions so if you like un...

A man delves into unending revenge when his wife is taken by a cult aided by a demonic biker gang. Nicholas Cage November returns and this week we review Mandy which is Panos Cosmatos' 2nd feature film after Beyond the Black Rainbow. Mandy is visually stimulating with a blast of all different red and pink hues and artistic shots that really highlight Nicholas Cage's character's Red&...

To the town's disbelief, there is a shark in a lake attacking the locals and it's up to Deputy Hernandez to bring the man who has a history in the illegal collection of exotic animals to face the law. Shark Lake may be just as entertaining as the title suggests. There really is a shark in a lake, but more importantly, Dolph Lundgren starts in this movie making it almost impossible to pas...

A man is given the responsibility of cleaning up a once glorious arcade and restaurant overnight. He soon realizes the animatronics that had made the place so great years prior, come alive and are violent and out for blood. Nicholas Cage gives his fans everything they ask of him and more in Willy's Wonderland . While the movie isn't anything to go crazy over, he certainly makes it an ent...

It's the 25th episode of Final Friday and it's time to unleash the rage! We are reviewing the action movie Rage, starring the one and only Nicholas Cage. In Rage, Cage stars as Paul Maguire, a man who comes home to his daughter missing and goes on a hunt to get her back, all while stirring up old mob relations. We celebrate in style with mimosas and the wonderful Nicholas Cage to discuss...

5 carnival workers are kidnapped and placed in a game that's waged on Hallween to survive an onslaught of killer clowns. 31 is the 2nd Rob Zombie movie that we've reviewed on this podcast and as we've mentioned before, we're not the biggest fan of his work. However, we wanted to give this one another shot as Halloween is here! Check out 31 and catch our review. Check out our we...

In Scare Attraction , reality TV celebrities attend a haunted house where they encounter a gas leak in an escape room rendering everyone unconscious. They then play a form of truth or dare with the consequence of death. To round out Spooky Season on Final Friday, we review a doozy. We're not sure what the haunted elements are of this scare attraction, but it seems to be popular in the movie....

After a party on Halloween night, Tara becomes the prey of sadistic killer, Art the Clown. It's about time we got to reviewing Terrifier ! Just in time for the release of the sequel, we wanted to discuss this sadistic movie that shocked audiences when it came out back in 2016. Does it live up to the hype? Can it be considered a modern horror hit? We deep dive and review the movie that has cre...

Clancy recounts the events of his traveling carnival giving the patrons more than the price of admission. Haunted Maze is a movie, it absolutely is. But is it a watchable movie? Is it enjoyable? Is it scary, spooky, a movie you want to watch during the Halloween season. Check out the movie and listen to our review. Check out our website The Final Podcast Join the Discord https://discord.gg/nFSnEE9...

Malfunctions during the opening night at the Hell House haunted scare attraction at the Abaddon Hotel caused the death of 15 people and the crew. 5 years later, a documentary crew examines the staff's footage and revisits the site. Hell House LLC is a very entertaining found-footage movie that we may be late on reviewing. It creates tension and maintains creepiness throughout. It also sets up...

Steven Seagal is at it again only this time he's hunting vampires. In order to contain the spread of a deadly virus turning people into vampires, Steven Seagal and his team are tasked with killing all vampires within a defined radius of the infection. Against the Dark is, of course, a total mess, but it's a perfect mess that we absolutely loved watching. Nothing is more fun than watching...

It's time for Hell Fest. A group of friends get where more than the price of admission as the horror amusement park they were looking forward to becomes the hunting ground for a masked murderer. Hell Fest puts a new spin on stalker, slasher films as it seems this masked killer knows how to move around this park flawlessly. He can operate all the rides, handle all of the attractions, and maneu...